Notice2026-10180
Disaster Declaration #21596 and #21597; ILLINOIS Disaster Number IL-20025]
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Published
May 21, 2026
Issuing agencies
Small Business Administration
Abstract
This is notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the state of Illinois dated May 18, 2026. Incident: Severe Storm and Tornado.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 98 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 30022]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-10180]
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SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Disaster Declaration #21596 and #21597; ILLINOIS Disaster Number
IL-20025]
Administrative Declaration of a Disaster for the State of
Illinois
AGENCY: U.S. Small Business Administration.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: This is notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster
for the state of Illinois dated May 18, 2026.
Incident: Severe Storm and Tornado.
DATES: Issued on May 18, 2026.
Incident Period: April 17, 2026.
Physical Loan Application Deadline Date: July 17, 2026.
Economic Injury (EIDL) Loan Application Deadline Date: February 18,
2027.
ADDRESSES: Visit the MySBA Loan Portal at <a href="https://lending.sba.gov">https://lending.sba.gov</a> to
apply for a disaster assistance loan.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sharon Henderson, Office of Disaster
Recovery and Resilience, U.S. Small Business Administration, 409 3rd
Street SW, Suite 6050, Washington, DC 20416, (202) 205-6734.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given as a result of the
Administrator's disaster declaration, applications for disaster loans
may be submitted online using the MySBA Loan Portal <a href="https://lending.sba.gov">https://lending.sba.gov</a> or in person at other locally announced locations. For
further assistance please contact the SBA disaster assistance customer
service center by email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#22464b514351564750415751564d4f4750514750544b4147625140430c454d54"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="d3b7baa0b2a0a7b6a1b0a6a0a7bcbeb6a1a0b6a1a5bab0b693a0b1b2fdb4bca5">[email protected]</span></a> or by phone
at 1-800-659-2955. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech
disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay
services.
The following areas have been determined to be adversely affected
by the disaster:
Primary County:
Stephenson.
Contiguous Counties:
Illinois: Carroll, Jo Daviess, Ogle, Winnebago.
Wisconsin: Green, Lafayette.
The Interest Rates are:
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For Physical Damage:
Homeowners with Credit Available Elsewhere................ 5.750
Homeowners without Credit Available Elsewhere............. 2.875
Businesses with Credit Available Elsewhere................ 8.000
Businesses without Credit Available Elsewhere............. 4.000
Private Non-Profit Organizations with Credit Available 3.625
Elsewhere................................................
Private Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available 3.625
Elsewhere................................................
For Economic Injury:
Business and Small Agricultural Cooperatives without 4.000
Credit Available Elsewhere...............................
Private Non-Profit Organizations without Credit Available 3.625
Elsewhere................................................
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The number assigned to this disaster for physical damage is 21596C
and for economic injury is 215970.
The states which received an SBA Administrative declaration are
Illinois, Wisconsin.
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 59008)
(Authority: 13 CFR 123.3(b).)
James Stallings,
Associate Administrator, Office of Disaster Recovery & Resilience.
[FR Doc. 2026-10180 Filed 5-20-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8026-09-P
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